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Checklist for Superfamily Noctuoidea Latreille, 1809 (Moths)
and region China (Kennebec County, Maine, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
48
72
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
48
72
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
46
70
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
37
61
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
31
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
31
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
14
31
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
8
24
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
7
21
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
3
11
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for China (Kennebec County)
3 Families width 10 Species
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms5SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Notodontidae Stephens, 1829Bag Shelter Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for China (Kennebec County)
11 Genera with 10 Species
Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1864Dagger moths1SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Clostera Samouelle, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Dasychira Hübner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Eurois Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Homorthodes McDunnough, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Nystalea Guenée, Bois..., 18741SpeciesTaxom
Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1852Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1816
Swordgrass Moths0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for China (Kennebec County)
10 Species
Acronicta afflicta Grote, 1864Afflicted Dagger
Apamea (Apamea) sordens Hufnagel, 1766Atlantic sole
Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780Common Grass Moth
Clostera albosigma Fitch, 1856Rustylined leaftier
Dasychira rhopalum Hering, 1926
Eurois occulta Linnaeus, 1758Great Brocade
Homorthodes furfurata Grote, 1874Northern Scurfy Quaker
Nystalea cucullia Felder, 1874
Orgyia (Orgyia) antiqua Linnaeus, 1758Antique tussock moth
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852Cotton Cutworm

Subnodes of Noctuoidea with occurrences in China (Kennebec County)
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths, Underwings, Wasp Moths
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNoctuidae
Latreille, 1809
Armyworms, Cutworm Moths And Allies, Cutworms, Dagger moths, Miller Moths, Noctuid moths, Owlet Moths, Underwing moths, Underwings
6
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNotodontidae
Stephens, 1829
Bag Shelter Moths, Kitten moths, Kittens, Notodontid moths, Processionary Caterpillars, Prominent Moths, Prominents
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Noctuoidea at artfakta.se
Noctuoidea at dyntaxa.se
Noctuoidea at itis.gov